Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?

第一课时 （Section A 1a—2d）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据汉语提示及句意填写单词。

1. The children are picking up the ________ （垃圾） in the park.

2. Children ________ （打扫） the rooms in the old people’s home yesterday.

3. There are some dirty clothes on the ________ （地板） in his bedroom.

4. Tom’s room is really in a（n） ________ （不整洁）.

5. Mary， could you do the dishes？ I am ________ （折叠） the clothes.

Ⅱ 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。

take out get a ride at least

make one’s bed work on

1. My father is a writer. He is ________________ a new book.

2. John， please ________________ your dictionary from the schoolbag and look up the new word.

3. We tried to ________________ into town when we missed the bus.

4. Try to drink ________________ a cup of milk a day.

5. Mary often ________________ and cleans her bedroom.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

阅读理解。

The Simpsons is a famous cartoon. It tells about the happy life in an American family. What chores does each of them like and dislike？

Homer is the father of the family. He likes sweeping the floor. He often weeds （除杂草） in the garden and washes the car. He never feeds their dog or cooks meals for his family.

Marge is the mother of the family and she is very busy. She always cooks meals， does the laundry and cleans the house. She never washes the car or changes light bulbs （灯泡）.

Lisa is the elder daughter of the family. She likes making her bed. She cleans the table and does the dishes every day. She can’t cook meals but she is a good helper for her mother.

Bart is the son of the family. He only likes feeding their dog and walking it outside. He never cleans his bedroom.

（ ）1. Where do the Simpsons come from？

A. The UK. B. Canada. C. The US. D. France.

（ ）2. What chore does Homer never do？

A. Feeding the dog. B. Sweeping the floor.

C. Washing the car. D. Weeding in the garden.

（ ）3. Who cooks the meals in the kitchen？

A. Homer. B. Marge. C. Lisa. D. Bart.

（ ）4. What does Lisa like doing？

A. Cleaning the table. B. Making her bed.

C. Sweeping the floor. D. Walking the dog.

（ ）5. What do we know about Bart？

A. He is a good helper for his mother. B. He likes feeding the dog.

C. He sometimes cleans his bedroom. D. He often washes the car.

第二课时 （Section A 3a—3c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. My brother’s s________ goes well with his coat.

2. Can you stop t________ the ball for a minute and help me find the key？

3. I never learned to swim and n________ did my sister.

4. What a m________ you made！ You’d better clean it up before Mom gets home.

5. Could you take out the r________ when you leave？

Ⅱ 课文精编巧练。

Last month， our dog welcomed 1.________ （I） when I came home from school. He wanted a walk， 2.________ I was too tired.

I 3.________ （throw） down my bag and went to the living room. 4.________ minute I sat down in front of the TV， my mom came over. “Could you please take the dog for a walk？” she asked.

“Could I watch one show first？” I asked.  “No！” she replied 5.________ （angry）. “You watch TV all the time and never help 6.________ around the house！” I got angry too and shouted back.

My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week， she did not do any housework and 7.________ did I. Finally， I could not find clean 8.________ （dish） or clean shirts.

The next day， my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.

“What happened？” she asked in 9.________ （surprised）.

“I’m so sorry， Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework 10.________ （have） a clean and comfortable home，” I replied.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 完形填空。

My mother is a doctor. She is unable to get back home on time every day. And she has to work on weekends sometimes. So it’s hard for her to do all the 1 after work.

As a member of the family， I think it’s my duty （责任） to 2 some housework. Though Mom always says she doesn’t need any help， there are always things I can do. For example， I can help do the dishes and set the table. I’m sure Mom loves me to 3 to help her.

What’s more， I’m trying to be 4 . I wash my own clothes， tidy up my bedroom and take care of my things. I’m old enough to do these things.

Always show your 5 to your mom for everything she does. I believe she will feel sweet.  Try it now.

（ ）1. A. schoolwork B. chores C. training D. exercises

（ ）2. A. share B. study C. find D. provide

（ ）3. A. volunteer B. ask C. plan D. learn

（ ）4. A. independent B. creative C. strong D. clever

（ ）5. A. stress B. thanks C. interest D. changes

第三课时 （Section A Grammar Focus—4c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。

1. Lucy ________ being late， so she always gets to school early.